5 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.5",
"source": "אָבִ֞י הִשְׁבִּיעַ֣נִי לֵאמֹ֗ר הִנֵּ֣ה אָנֹכִי֮ מֵת֒ בְּקִבְרִ֗י אֲשֶׁ֨ר כָּרִ֤יתִי לִי֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ כְּנַ֔עַן שָׁ֖מָּה תִּקְבְּרֵ֑נִי וְעַתָּ֗ה אֶֽעֱלֶה־נָּ֛א וְאֶקְבְּרָ֥ה אֶת־אָבִ֖י וְאָשֽׁוּבָה׃",
"text": "*ʾĀḇî* *hišbîʿanî* *lēʾmōr* *hinnēh* *ʾānōḵî* *mēṯ* in-*qiḇrî* that *kārîṯî* for-me in-*ʾereṣ* *Kənaʿan* there *tiqbərēnî* *wə-ʿattāh* *ʾeʿĕleh*-*nāʾ* *wə-ʾeqbərāh* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾāḇî* *wə-ʾāšûḇāh*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾĀḇî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my father",
"*hišbîʿanî*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - he made me swear",
"*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold",
"*ʾānōḵî*": "1st common singular independent pronoun - I",
"*mēṯ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - dying/dead",
"*qiḇrî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my grave",
"*kārîṯî*": "qal perfect, 1st common singular - I dug/prepared",
"*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of",
"*Kənaʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan",
"*tiqbərēnî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - you shall bury me",
"*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now",
"*ʾeʿĕleh*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will go up",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please",
"*wə-ʾeqbərāh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect cohortative, 1st common singular - and let me bury",
"*ʾāḇî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my father",
"*wə-ʾāšûḇāh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect cohortative, 1st common singular - and let me return"
},
"variants": {
"*hišbîʿanî*": "made me swear/adjured me",
"*kārîṯî*": "dug/carved out/prepared"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.6",
"source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר פַּרְעֹ֑ה עֲלֵ֛ה וּקְבֹ֥ר אֶת־אָבִ֖יךָ כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר הִשְׁבִּיעֶֽךָ׃",
"text": "*Wa-yōʾmer* *Parʿōh* *ʿălēh* *û-qəḇōr* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾāḇîḵā* *kaʾăšer* *hišbîʿeḵā*",
"grammar": {
"*Wa-yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh",
"*ʿălēh*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - go up",
"*û-qəḇōr*": "conjunction + qal imperative, masculine singular - and bury",
"*ʾāḇîḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father",
"*kaʾăšer*": "compound preposition - according to what",
"*hišbîʿeḵā*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - he made you swear"
},
"variants": {
"*hišbîʿeḵā*": "made you swear/adjured you"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.7",
"source": "וַיַּ֥עַל יוֹסֵ֖ף לִקְבֹּ֣ר אֶת־אָבִ֑יו וַיּֽ͏ַעֲל֨וּ אִתּ֜וֹ כָּל־עַבְדֵ֤י פַרְעֹה֙ זִקְנֵ֣י בֵית֔וֹ וְכֹ֖ל זִקְנֵ֥י אֶֽרֶץ־מִצְרָֽיִם׃",
"text": "*Wa-yaʿal* *Yôsēp̱* *li-qbōr* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾāḇîw* *wa-yaʿălû* with-him all-*ʿaḇḏê* *Parʿōh* *ziqnê* *bêṯô* and-all *ziqnê* *ʾereṣ*-*Miṣrayim*",
"grammar": {
"*Wa-yaʿal*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went up",
"*Yôsēp̱*": "proper noun - Joseph",
"*li-qbōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to bury",
"*ʾāḇîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father",
"*wa-yaʿălû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they went up",
"*ʿaḇḏê*": "masculine plural construct - servants of",
"*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh",
"*ziqnê*": "masculine plural construct - elders of",
"*bêṯô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house",
"*ziqnê*": "masculine plural construct - elders of",
"*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of",
"*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt"
},
"variants": {
"*ziqnê*": "elders/officials/dignified ones",
"*ʿaḇḏê*": "servants/officials/ministers"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.8",
"source": "וְכֹל֙ בֵּ֣ית יוֹסֵ֔ף וְאֶחָ֖יו וּבֵ֣ית אָבִ֑יו רַ֗ק טַפָּם֙ וְצֹאנָ֣ם וּבְקָרָ֔ם עָזְב֖וּ בְּאֶ֥רֶץ גֹּֽשֶׁן׃",
"text": "And-all *bêṯ* *Yôsēp̱* and-his-brothers and-*bêṯ* *ʾāḇîw* only *ṭappām* and-*ṣōʾnām* and-*bəqārām* *ʿāzḇû* in-*ʾereṣ* *Gōšen*",
"grammar": {
"*bêṯ*": "masculine singular construct - house of",
"*Yôsēp̱*": "proper noun - Joseph",
"*ʾāḇîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father",
"*ṭappām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their little ones",
"*ṣōʾnām*": "feminine collective noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their flocks",
"*bəqārām*": "masculine singular collective noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their cattle",
"*ʿāzḇû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they left",
"*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of",
"*Gōšen*": "proper noun - Goshen"
},
"variants": {
"*ṭappām*": "little ones/children/families",
"*bêṯ*": "house/household/family"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.9",
"source": "וַיַּ֣עַל עִמּ֔וֹ גַּם־רֶ֖כֶב גַּם־פָּרָשִׁ֑ים וַיְהִ֥י הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖ה כָּבֵ֥ד מְאֹֽד׃",
"text": "*Wa-yaʿal* with-him also-*reḵeḇ* also-*pārāšîm* *wa-yəhî* *ha-maḥăneh* *kāḇēḏ* *məʾōḏ*",
"grammar": {
"*Wa-yaʿal*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and went up",
"*reḵeḇ*": "masculine singular collective noun - chariots",
"*pārāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - horsemen",
"*wa-yəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was",
"*ha-maḥăneh*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the camp/company",
"*kāḇēḏ*": "adjective, masculine singular - heavy/large",
"*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very"
},
"variants": {
"*reḵeḇ*": "chariots/chariotry",
"*pārāšîm*": "horsemen/cavalry",
"*maḥăneh*": "camp/company/caravan"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.10",
"source": "וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ עַד־גֹּ֣רֶן הָאָטָ֗ד אֲשֶׁר֙ בְּעֵ֣בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן וַיִּ֨סְפְּדוּ־שָׁ֔ם מִסְפֵּ֛ד גָּד֥וֹל וְכָבֵ֖ד מְאֹ֑ד וַיַּ֧עַשׂ לְאָבִ֛יו אֵ֖בֶל שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִֽים׃",
"text": "*Wa-yāḇōʾû* unto-*gōren* *hā-ʾāṭāḏ* which in-*ʿēḇer* *ha-yardēn* *wa-yispəḏû*-there *mispēḏ* *gāḏôl* and-*kāḇēḏ* *məʾōḏ* *wa-yaʿaś* for-*ʾāḇîw* *ʾēḇel* *šiḇʿaṯ* *yāmîm*",
"grammar": {
"*Wa-yāḇōʾû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they came",
"*gōren*": "masculine singular construct - threshing floor of",
"*hā-ʾāṭāḏ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the bramble/thornbush",
"*ʿēḇer*": "masculine singular construct - region beyond",
"*ha-yardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan",
"*wa-yispəḏû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they lamented",
"*mispēḏ*": "masculine singular noun - lamentation",
"*gāḏôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great",
"*kāḇēḏ*": "adjective, masculine singular - heavy/severe",
"*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very",
"*wa-yaʿaś*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he made",
"*ʾāḇîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father",
"*ʾēḇel*": "masculine singular noun - mourning",
"*šiḇʿaṯ*": "construct state of *šiḇʿāh*, feminine numeral - seven of",
"*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days"
},
"variants": {
"*gōren hā-ʾāṭāḏ*": "threshing floor of Atad/thornbush",
"*ʿēḇer ha-yardēn*": "beyond the Jordan/Transjordan",
"*mispēḏ*": "lamentation/wailing/funeral ceremony",
"*ʾēḇel*": "mourning/grief ceremony"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Genesis.50.11",
"source": "וַיַּ֡רְא יוֹשֵׁב֩ הָאָ֨רֶץ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֜י אֶת־הָאֵ֗בֶל בְּגֹ֙רֶן֙ הָֽאָטָ֔ד וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ אֵֽבֶל־כָּבֵ֥ד זֶ֖ה לְמִצְרָ֑יִם עַל־כֵּ֞ן קָרָ֤א שְׁמָהּ֙ אָבֵ֣ל מִצְרַ֔יִם אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּעֵ֥בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃",
"text": "*Wa-yarə* *yôšēḇ* *hā-ʾāreṣ* *ha-kənaʿănî* *ʾeṯ*-*hā-ʾēḇel* in-*gōren* *hā-ʾāṭāḏ* *wa-yōʾmrû* *ʾēḇel*-*kāḇēḏ* this for-*Miṣrayim* therefore *qārāʾ* *šəmāh* *ʾĀḇēl* *Miṣrayim* which in-*ʿēḇer* *ha-yardēn*",
"grammar": {
"*Wa-yarə*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and saw",
"*yôšēḇ*": "qal participle, masculine singular construct - inhabitant of",
"*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the land",
"*ha-kənaʿănî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective, masculine singular - the Canaanite",
"*hā-ʾēḇel*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the mourning",
"*gōren*": "masculine singular construct - threshing floor of",
"*hā-ʾāṭāḏ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the bramble",
"*wa-yōʾmrû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they said",
"*ʾēḇel*": "masculine singular noun construct - mourning of",
"*kāḇēḏ*": "adjective, masculine singular - heavy/severe",
"*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians",
"*qārāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he called",
"*šəmāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - its name",
"*ʾĀḇēl*": "proper noun - Abel (meaning mourning)",
"*ʿēḇer*": "masculine singular construct - region beyond",
"*ha-yardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan"
},
"variants": {
"*yôšēḇ hā-ʾāreṣ*": "inhabitants of the land/residents",
"*ʾĀḇēl Miṣrayim*": "Mourning of Egypt/Egypt's Mourning",
"*ʿēḇer ha-yardēn*": "beyond the Jordan/Transjordan"
}
}